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April 21, 2005Infection and ImmunityOpen Access

Conversion of Staphylococcus epidermidis Strains from Commensal to Invasive by Expression of the ica Locus Encoding Production of Biofilm Exopolysaccharide

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HLHualin LiDalian Ocean University LXLin XuGuizhou Cancer Hospital JWJianping WangSichuan Agricultural University

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6339bea98bc91ae4c1a700 https://doi.org/10.1128/iai.73.5.3188-3191.2005

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